Economic Fundamentals

Vocab for economic fundamentals, a few multi word terms have been omitted.

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Across

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Alternative choices because people cannot have everything they want

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The process of creating goods, and services

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Means “There is no such thing as a free lunch”, concept that nothing is free someone always has to pay for it.

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A basic requirement for survival

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Means “No government intervention in economic affairs”.

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A location or other mechanism that allows buyers and sellers to deal readily in a certain economic product

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A means of expressing a need

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The efficient use of productive resources

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Goods and services that are useful, relatively scarce, and transferable to others

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A diagram representing various combinations of goods or services an economy can produce when all productive resources are fully employed

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Competition in a free market system

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Fundamental problem facing all societies, condition arises where society does not have enough resources to produce the things that the people would like to have.

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The process of using up goods and services in order to impress others

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The cost of the next best alternative use of the money, time, or resource when one choice is made rather than another

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Book by Adam Smith published in 1776 that scientifically described the basic principles of economics for the first time

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Refers to something that has a worth that can be expressed in dollars and cents

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The resources of Land, Capital, Labor, and Entrepreneurship that provide the means for a society to produce and distribute its goods and services.

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A good used to produce other goods like a sewing machine, oven, or computer

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The money used to buy the tools, equipment, and factories used in production

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When productive inputs do whatever task they are best at.

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The sum of the economic products that are tangible, scarce, useful, and transferable from one person to another

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A tangible commodity like a book, car, or television

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People who use goods and services to satisfy wants and needs

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The sum of skills, abilities, health, and motivation of people

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The study of human efforts to satisfy what appear to be unlimited and competing wants

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The capacity to be useful to someone

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